51 Phantom is the second studio album by American band North Mississippi Allstars. It was released on October 9, 2001, through Tone-Cool Records. The recording sessions took place at Zebra Ranch Complex in Tate County, Mississippi. The album was produced by Jim Dickinson. It features contributions from Ben Nichols and John C. Stubblefield of Lucero, Brenda Patterson, Jackie Johnson, Susan Marshall, Othar Turner, and Jim Dickinson.
The album found minor success on the US Billboard charts, peaking at number 20 on the Independent Albums and number 29 on the Heatseekers Albums. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album at the 45th Annual Grammy Awards, but lost to Solomon Burke's Don't Give Up on Me.
Track listing
Personnel Cody Dickinson – drums, washboard, guitar (tracks: 5, 11), tambourine (track 5), vocals Luther Dickinson – guitar, vocals Chris Crew – bass, vocals Ben Nichols – backing vocals Brenda Patterson – backing vocals Jackie Johnson – backing vocals Susan Marshall – backing vocals John C. Stubblefield – arco bowed bass Othar Turner – cane fife Jim "East Memphis Slim" Dickinson – piano, omnichord, producer Kevin Houston – recording John Hampton – mixing Chris Ludwinski – mastering Ebet Roberts – photography Liz Linder – photography
Charts +Chart performance for 51 PhantomChart (2001)PeakpositionUS Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)
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